Postcode EH13 9QX (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH13 9QX and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH13 9QX is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in March 1987 and is an active postcode. EH13 9QX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH13 9QX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of EH13 9QX as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to EH13 9QX is Greenlaw Hedge which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greenbank Village and is 457 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.23 km away at Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 1.85 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Taste H K and is 452 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on November 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 109.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH13 9QX is covered by the Scotland police force association and Edinburgh Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH13 9QX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH13 9QX, and the approximate distance away.

Greenlaw Hedge 14 m
Firrhill Drive 44 m
Greenlaw Rig 94 m
Rattray Loan 183 m
Firrhill Park 204 m
Rattray Crescent 227 m
Rattray Way 248 m
Syme Crescent 260 m
Rattray Grove 273 m
Spruce Way 283 m
Oxgangs Road North 313 m
Easter Haugh 313 m
Firrhill Neuk 331 m
Firrhill Crescent 338 m
Littlejohn Avenue 339 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH13 9QX

Introduction March 1987
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH13 9QX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Slice of Sweetness Other catering premises Pass
July 26, 2018
284 m
Oxgangs Neighbourhood Centre Other catering premises Pass
December 2, 2021
286 m
Cocktail.S.lush Other catering premises Pass
April 13, 2022
305 m
Sure Start (Edinburgh) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 28, 2006
320 m
Day To Day Express Retailers - other Pass
December 4, 2018
341 m
Oxgangs Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 20, 2018
341 m
CEC SOCIAL WORK DEPARTMENT Retailers - other Pass
September 21, 2006
385 m
Little City Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 28, 2020
388 m
Braidburn Primary School & Nursery School/college/university Pass
January 31, 2019
431 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
July 25, 2011
452 m
Taste H K Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 17, 2021
452 m
The Chip Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 14, 2021
452 m
Waverley Care Milestone Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 10, 2019
504 m
Baguette Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 13, 2020
512 m
Colinton Mains Convenience Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
512 m
Yayas Grillhouse Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 18, 2020
512 m
The City Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 28, 2020
521 m
CEC Pentland Primary & Nursery School School/college/university Pass
August 22, 2019
532 m
EAC PENTLAND AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 20, 2007
532 m
Oxgangs Young Peoples Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 8, 2006
542 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH13 9QX - Data from Apr 2022

Greenbank Village Bus Stop/Station 457 m
Greenbank Village Bus Stop/Station 458 m
The Steils Bus Stop/Station 459 m
Oxgangs Terrace Bus Stop/Station 463 m
The Steils Bus Stop/Station 467 m
Oxgangs Road North Taxi Rank 795 m
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 1.85 km
Falcon Avenue Taxi Rank 2.26 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.23 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.23 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.24 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.94 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 13.2 km
Entrance Air 9.4 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH13 9QX - Data from Dec 2021

Braidburn Valley Valley 767 m
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 776 m
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 944 m
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 958 m
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.46 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 1.78 km
Colinton Dell Valley 1.87 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.96 km
Galachlaw Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.31 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH13 9QX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.3 Mbps 109.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 15 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 116.3 17
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 164,147 kWh - mean 10,259 kWh : median 9,938 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 44,985 kWh - mean 2,812 kWh : median 2,613 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH13 9QX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.91264300
Longitude -3.22731200
OS Easting 323381
OS Northing 0669519
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1677
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh South West
Electoral Ward Colinton/Fairmilehead
Local Authority District City of Edinburgh
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council East of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000008
Travel To Work Area Edinburgh

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Lothian
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003628
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colinton Mains and Firrhill
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colinton Mains and Firrhill - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7C1